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Re:Kwikset ends support for smartphone enabled deadbolt. Sug... by m463 on Tuesday September 23, 2025 @02:51PM (#45351222)
Bought a garmin watch. You can use it entirely offline. It is a refreshing alternative to all other watches.

That said, they are putting some functions behind the garmin connect app, which is troubling.

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Re:Kwikset ends support for smartphone enabled deadbolt. Sug... by haltcatchfire on Wednesday September 24, 2025 @07:41AM (#45358972)
Even worse is that they are pushing their subscription service now, Connect Plus…
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